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World History KC7 Review Imperialism & WW1
World History KC7 Review Imperialism & WW1
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A #world history quiz to assess #imperialism and #world war 1
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1
This is a picture of a game called "cooties." The term originated in WW1 and described
a sexually transmitted disease like syphilis.
a rat in the trenches.
a soldier who was too drunk to fight.
a parasitic blood-sucking bug such as lice.
2
Most of the "Western Front" during WW1 was located in which European nation?
Germany
Austria-Hungary
France
Great Britain
3
Which nation first declared war in 1914 after the assassination of their Archduke Ferdinand?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Great Britain
France
4
Which of these vocabulary terms means "glorifying the military and preparing for conflict?"
imperialism
nationalism
militarism
pacifism
5
Which slang word first meant somebody who had lost all 4 limbs in battle?
zig zag
dingbat
kiwi
basket case
6
This is an example of propaganda during WW1. What was its PURPOSE?
to support NEUTRALITY
to support TOTAL WAR
to support pacifism
to support punishing Germany with REPARATIONS
7
Which of the following best describes how and why Europe became imperialistic before WW1?
Europe controlled other regions to get economic resources.
Europeans used peaceful means to acquire colonies.
Europe promoted racial equality in its colonies.
Europe allowed colonies to use democratic government.
8
Which nation had enemies to the East and West and was eventually blamed for starting WW1?
France
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
9
Which weapon was responsible for creating the 1914 trench "stalemate" and killed the most men?
U Boat submarines
Machine Guns
Tanks
Airplanes
10
Which of the following was a TRUE reason for the defeat of Germany in WW1 in 1918?
Germany adopted a policy of pacifism and neutrality.
The entry of the USA with new troops and new technologies.
Russia's military success on the Eastern Front.
The Ottoman Empire switched sides.
11
This map shows Europe's colonies in Africa. What imperialistic event caused this?
The Berlin Conference of 1884
World War 1
The Spanish-American War
The Boer Wars
12
Going "over the top" in World War 1 meant
working as hard as you could at your factory job.
surfacing in a u-boat and launching a torpedo at your enemy.
flying in an airplane and shooting down an enemy.
coming out of your trench to attack the enemy.
13
Which event ignited the "powder keg" of the Balkans and started World War 1?
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Italy's decision to join the Allied Powers
Germany's declaration of war on Russia
The growth of the British Empire
14
The philosophy that violence/war are always wrong and was a movement to oppose WW1 was called
nationalism.
imperialism.
militarism.
pacifism.
15
Which of these is an accurate description of the US death rate compared to the other powers?
US had more deaths because they were ill-equipped.
US suffered equal amounts of death compared to other powers.
US had fewer deaths because of their later entry in war.
16
What would have been the PURPOSE for this quote by Mark Twain?
To say that only some forms of imperialism are bad.
To persuade to conquer more colonies to help the economy.
To argue against the whole idea of violence and imperialism.
To claim that imperialism helps people in colonies.
17
Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?
To stay home and care for children
To work as nurses or in factories
To join as soldiers and fight with men.
To persuade their sons not to join the military
18
In the quote, the German leader is arguing for which of the following reasons for imperialism?
Diplomatic reasons
Economic reasons
Social reasons
Religious reasons
19
Which CENTRAL POWERS nation lost the most men in World War 1?
Germany
Russia
France
Austria
20
What was meant by the phrase "The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire" in the 1800s?
The UK had colonies around the world.
The UK liberated its colonies.
The UK discovered time zones.
The UK formed alliances with other nations.
21
Where would you have found 'no man's land'?
In an African colony of Germany.
In the airpace over the United States.
In the sea off the coast of Great Britain.
In between opposing trenches in France.
22
Which term best describes the image you see here?
"Pacifism"
"Nationalism"
"Shell Shock"
"Militarism"
23
Germany had to do all of the following as part of the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT:
Reduce their military
Unify with Austria
Pay reparations ($) to the victors
Admit they caused WW1
24
The German attitude toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY
distrust of the allied leaders to keep their promises.
accepting the guilt of causing the war.
hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.
hope for a permanent peace.
25
What MOST allowed Europe to easily conquer much larger regions of the world during the 1800s?
superior culture.
superior technology (military).
superior governments.
superior society.
